Share of deaths from cardiovascular diseases men women in Iran

Iran: Share of deaths from cardiovascular diseases men women was 37.55 in 2017. ▼ Falling

Latest (2017)
37.55
Change on year
down 4.5%
World rank
26th
of 113 countries
All-time high
41.06
in 2013
All-time low
37.55
in 2017
Years of data
5
2013–2017

Share of deaths from cardiovascular diseases men women in Iran, 2013–2017

0102030402013201520172013: 41.12014: 39.62015: 39.12016: 39.32017: 37.5

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Iran recorded 37.55 for share of deaths from cardiovascular diseases men women in 2017. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.

That represents a change of down 4.5% on the previous year and down 8.6% over five years.

That places Iran 26th out of 113 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the top quarter.

Share of deaths from cardiovascular diseases men women in Iran, year by year

Annual values for Share of deaths from cardiovascular diseases men women in Iran, 2013 to 2017.
Year Value Change
2013 41.06 —
2014 39.63 -3.5%
2015 39.1 -1.3%
2016 39.31 +0.5%
2017 37.55 -4.5%

Iran compared with similar countries

  • Iran's 37.55 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 30.95, 1.2× the median. (43 countries reporting)
  • Iran's 37.55 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 36.94, 1.0× the median. (10 countries reporting)

Countries ranked near Iran

  1. 23 Estonia 39.06 compare
  2. 24 Bosnia and Herzegovina 38.86 compare
  3. 25 Georgia 38.39 compare
  4. 27 Fiji 37.4
  5. 28 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 37.11 compare
  6. 29 Czechia 36.36 compare

See the full ranking of 113 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of deaths from cardiovascular diseases men women in Iran?
Share of deaths from cardiovascular diseases men women in Iran was 37.55 in 2017, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest share of deaths from cardiovascular diseases men women recorded in Iran?
The highest recorded value was 41.06 in 2013.
What is the lowest share of deaths from cardiovascular diseases men women recorded in Iran?
The lowest recorded value was 37.55 in 2017.
How does Iran rank for share of deaths from cardiovascular diseases men women?
Iran ranks 26th out of 113 countries with data for 2017.
Where does this Iran data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share of deaths from cardiovascular diseases men women. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Share of deaths from cardiovascular diseases men women
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
113 places, 5,033 data points, 1950–2024
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